Katarina Asplund
Finnish pietist
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| Intro | Finnish pietist | |
| Places | Finland | |
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| Birth | 1690 | |
| Death | 1758 (aged 68 years) |
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Katarina Asplund (1690-1758), was a Finnish pietist. She was a leading figure within the pietism movement in Österbotten and known as a visionary. Because of her visionary activity, she was often in conflict with the authorities on charges of blasphemy.